Open Thread #2

What are you watching?

Thread#: 2

Period: June 17, 2021 – June 30, 2021

Picture Details: The Imperial Coroner | Wang Zi Qi

Don’t Leave After School | Recap and Review

A story following high school students repeating their last year.
Notable Actors/Actresses

Li Ting Ting: Fang Xue

Yao Chi: Wei Lai

Director: 

Huang Yuan Da

Scriptwriter: 

Zhong Ning

Producer: 

Yao Ting Ting

Chinese Title
放學別走

Genres: Contemporary, Romance, School, Contemporary Romance

Network: Youku

Year: 2021
Episodes: 24

Recap Grade: A

First Impression: 3.5/5

Truth or Dare | Recap and Review

A street performer accidentally marries a general who has a secret identity. 
Notable Actors/Actresses

Li Geng Xi: Xiao Wan Zi

Huang Jun Jie: Mei Shi Qing / Ye Ling Xia 

Director: 

Xu Hui Kang

Chinese Title
花好月又圓

Genres: Period, Romcom, Period Romcom

Network: Youku

Year: 2021
Episodes: 30

Recap Grade: C

First Impression: 2.75/5

The Eternal Love 3 | Recap and Review

A pair of lovers find themselves in a new dimension

Notable Actors/Actresses

Liang Jie: Qu Tan'er/ Qu Xiao Tan

Xing Zhao Lin: Mo Lian Cheng (Cheng Cheng)

Fang Yi Lun: Mo Yan Chen

Sun Yi Ning: Jing Xin

Director: 

Li Yang

Scriptwriter: 

Yang Shi Ye

Chinese Title
雙世寵妃 3

Genres: Period, Romcom, Palace, Fantasy, Period Romcom

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2021
Episodes: 30

Recap Grade: D

The Trick of Life and Love | Recap and Review

A girl lies to an amnesic guy that they are engaged. 
Notable Actors/Actresses

Ji Xiao Bing: Ning Cheng Ming

Jin Mei Chen: Li Qian

Chinese Title
機智的戀愛生活

Genres: Contemporary, Romcom, CEO, Contemporary Romcom

Network: MangoTV

Year: 2021
Episodes: 32

Recap Grade: D → B
First Impression: 2.85/5

My Treasure | Summary and Review

A pair of mother and daughter meet a pair of brothers (not actually related). Each family has their past that we slowly peel back.

Notable Actors/Actresses

Wen Qi: Qiu Dong Na

Liu Min Tao: Qiu Xiao Xia

Roy Qiu: Gu Fei

Director

Liu Hai Bo

Chinese Title
生活家

The Experts of Life/Living

Genres: Contemporary, Romance, Sismance, Family, Contemporary Romance

Network: iQIYI

Year: 2021
Episodes: 35

Nagi no Oitoma | Recap and Review

A girl with the power of the Atmosphere! 
Notable Actors/Actresses

Kuroki Haru: Oshima Nagi

Takahashi Issei: Gamon Shinji
Japanese Title
凪のお暇

Nagi’s Long Vacation

Network: TBS

Year: 2019
Episodes: 10

Recap Grade: B

Open Thread | #1

What is everyone watching? 

Thread#: 1

Picture Details: Lovely Us | L-R: Li Ming Yuan, Li Ming De, Li Ying Ying, Tian Xi Wei

The Imperial Coroner | In-Depth Discussion

A coroner and a detective/criminal psychologist.
Notable Actors/Actresses

Su Xiao Tong: Chu Chu

Wang Zi Qi: Xiao Jin Yu

Director: 

Lou Jian 

Scriptwriter: 

Qing Xian Ya Tou (Leisure Girl), Qian Xiao Bai

Chinese Title
御賜小仵作 

Genres: Period, Romance, Bromance, Sismance, Team, History, Mystery, Period Romance

Network: Tencent Video

Year: 2021
Episodes: 36

Please Feel at Ease Mr. Ling | Recap and Review

A poor girl and a rich boy meet because of amnesia (but there's more to this!)

Notable Actors/Actresses

Zhao Lu Si: Gu An Xin

Liu Te: Ling Yue / Xiao Ba

Director

Zhong Qing
Chinese Title
一不小心撿到愛

Accidentally Picked Up Love

Genres: Contemporary, Romcom, CEO, Contemporary Romcom

Network: Youku

Year: 2021
Episodes: 24

Recap Grade: B
First Impression: 3/5